Science Teacher & PLC Coach (Sign-On Eligible)

Young World Physical Education; Liberal (KS); On-site; USD 51,788 - 85,927; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Coaching stipends

Insurance (Health/Dental/Vision/Life)

KPERS retirement

Paid leave

Professional development

PLC collaboration

Leadership opportunities

Diverse school community

Job summary

Liberal Public Schools in Liberal, Kansas seeks a Science Teacher for Eisenhower Middle School to inspire students to become informed citizens and critical thinkers. The teacher will deliver standards-based science instruction aligned with Kansas College and Career Ready Standards in a safe, inclusive classroom.

The role emphasizes using technology, assessments, and data to support all learners, and involves collaboration with staff, participation in professional development, and adherence to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Kansas Teaching License with the appropriate endorsement or eligibility to obtain Kansas licensure.
• Knowledge of effective instructional practices, classroom management, and adolescent development.
• Strong communication, collaboration, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to providing equitable, inclusive, and student-centered educational opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Incorporates appropriate use of technology.
• Effectively implements the district-adopted curriculum.
• Develops lesson plans by incorporating effective lesson design.
• Routinely integrates a variety of informal and formal assessments into instruction.
• Administers standardized test in accordance with district testing protocol.
• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve effective participation in activities and learning experiences.
• Maintains up-to-date records of student progress.
• Creates a positive, inviting, and safe learning environment.
• Communicates effectively and promotes positive interpersonal relationships.
• Supports the District's educational mission for all students and implements all Board regulations and policies in a fair and equitable manner.
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Building Principal or Superintendent.

Skills

Instructional practices

Classroom management

Adolescent development

Communication skills

Collaboration

Equity and inclusion

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teaching license (Kansas) with endorsement

Job description

Liberal Public Schools in Liberal, Kansas seeks a Science Teacher for Eisenhower Middle School to inspire students to become informed citizens and critical thinkers. The teacher will deliver standards-based science instruction aligned with Kansas College and Career Ready Standards in a safe, inclusive classroom.

The role emphasizes using technology, assessments, and data to support all learners, and involves collaboration with staff, participation in professional development, and adherence to